Israel concerned US-Iran agreement could limit IDF in Lebanon
Hezbollah heavily pressuring Iran to ensure its inclusion in ceasefire deal, official warns.
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'Security concerns'
British Museum reschedules Israel talk which was postponed due to security concerns
The British Museum reschedules its "Ancient Israel" lecture, originally scheduled for Thursday but postponed due to security reasons.
Diaspora Ministry exposes
Diaspora Affairs Ministry exposes: How the UN turned Hamas propaganda into 'facts'
New website launched by the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs unveils a special report detailing how the UN transformed Hamas propaganda into "established facts."
Poll: Likud opens wide lead
According to a new Channel 14 poll, the Likud party holds a substantial lead, while slates led by Bennett and Lapid, along with the Yashar party, tie at 15 seats.
Suspect shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’
Suspect shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’: Three injured in stabbing attack in Swiss train station
31-year-old extremist injures three people while shouting “Allahu Akbar" in a Swiss train station terror attack.
Austria:
ISIS extremist who targeted Taylor Swift Vienna concert gets 15 years
An Austrian court jails an ISIS radical for 15 years over a foiled attack on a Taylor Swift concert.
Shas issues ultimatum to next government
Shas MK Erez Malul lays down an unequivocal condition ahead of post-election coalition talks: Haredi parties will not join any government until the legal status of yeshiva students is anchored in a "fortified and robust" law.
Drone scare
Drone scare: Ben Gurion Airport flights trigger panic in Beit El
IDF announces a return to routine in the Beit El area following hours of high security alert, sparked by a false identification of drones over the community.
IRGC says it fired missiles at US ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's IRGC claims it fired missiles at four US merchant ships who tried crossing the Strait of Hormuz without permission.
Watch:
Watch: Water cannon hits Kan News reporter, damages camera equipment
Kan News reporter Haim Golditch and photographer Ofer Edelstein were hit by a water cannon during the evacuation of a Jerusalem Faction demonstration in Jerusalem.
Legitimate?
Legitimate? IDF troops, equipment turned into VIP tourist attraction
Foreign VIP tourists toured an active Jordan Valley military base with IDF escorts, ATVs, and operational vehicles without approval.
Report:
Report: US demanding Israel coordinate Beirut strikes, prohibits collapsing buildings
Channel 12 reports the US demanded advance notice on targeted eliminations and opposed collapsing buildings during Israeli operations in Lebanon.
WJC Israel Pres
WJC Israel Pres: 'Under Guterres, UN has traded its soul for Qatari money'
World Jewish Congress Israel President Sylvan Adams slams UN as a 'subsidiary of the Muslim Brotherhood' after Israeli entities were added to a UN blacklist.
Jerusalem and Bnei Brak:
Jerusalem and Bnei Brak: Three hours of chaos at simultaneous haredi protests
Haredi demonstrators blocked roads and clashed with police in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak during anti-draft protests.
Report:
Report: US, Iran reach tentative agreement on ceasefire extension
Axios reported the US and Iran reached a tentative 60-day deal extending the ceasefire and launching nuclear negotiations, pending President Trump's final approval.
IDF reveals:
IDF reveals: Multiple top Hezbollah field commanders eliminated in past two weeks
Since the start of Operation Roaring Lion, 2,500 Hezbollah terrorists have been eliminated, 800 of them were killed after the start of the ceasefire understandings.
Found dead in car
Police suspect nationalist motive in double murder of couple from Rishon LeZion
The police have arrested an Arab-Israeli on suspicion of committing the murder of Olga and Ruslan Prikhodko, whose bodies were found last weekend in their vehicle in an open area.
'Battered and wounded’
IDF Spokesman: More than 2,500 terrorists killed, Hezbollah fighting a war of survival
Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin says IDF forces continue striking Hezbollah targets while strengthening defenses against drones.
Moments before demolition
Moments before demolition: “A Psalm of Thanksgiving" beside the burned home in Be’eri
Before the demolition of the house that burned down on October 7, Rachel Fricker held a farewell ceremony with the participation of Rabbi Shlomo Raanan and the officer who rescued her and her family.
'Sorry I couldn't protect you'
'Sorry I couldn't protect you': Sergeant Rotem Yanai laid to rest
Family and friends gather to pay final respects to Sergeant Rotem Yanai, who was killed in a Hezbollah explosive drone attack on a military base in the north.
Cause for concern?
Cause for concern? Gaza militias' new advanced drone
Footage shows armed anti-Hamas militias in Gaza using heavy-load drones, raising Israeli fears the weapons could eventually be turned on IDF forces.
CENTCOM: Iran fired ballistic missile toward Kuwait
US Central Command says Kuwaiti forces intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile, after IRGC blatantly violates ceasefire.
Watch: Elimination attempt in Beirut
IDF targets Ali al-Husseini, commander of the Imam Hussein Division’s missile array, as part of a wave of strikes on more than 135 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon.
Actress Helen Mirren harassed by pro-Palestinian activist
80-year-old Oscar winner Helen Mirren was verbally attacked in a London street alongside her husband by a pro-Palestinian activist because of her long-standing support for Israel.
IDF strikes over 135 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
IDF strikes Hezbollah launch sites, military infrastructure, and a training camp in Tyre, the Beqaa, and southern Lebanon.
AG Baharav-Miara orders indictment despite lack of evidence
Yonatan Urich expected to be indicted alongside Eli Feldstein and Ari Rosenfeld on serious security-related charges, despite judge's ruling that he is uninvolved.
Released terrorist ran over Jews, case investigated as accident
Israeli forces refused to investigate the running-over of Jews by Palestinians as a terror incident, drawing outraged responses from Israelis in Judea and Samaria.
Watch: Netanyahu visits Hashmonaim Brigade
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits haredi Hashmonaim Brigade, tells soldiers he hopes future haredi IDF Chief of Staff will emerge from their ranks.
Antisemitic Attack:
Antisemitic Attack: Jewish couple attacked with dog and baseball bat
A man chased a couple, threatened them with a baseball bat and sicced his dog on them while shouting 'genocide'.
Health Ministry warns: Avoid unnecessary travel to Africa
Israel's Health Ministry issues recommendations following Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
Hezbollah Drone Threat:
Hezbollah Drone Threat: Parents warned, IDF decided otherwise
A letter sent two months ago by parents of soldiers serving at the Goren Workshop base, where the late Corporal Rotem Yanai was killed, warned of the danger. The IDF chose to ignore it.
US sanctions Iranian body accused of Strait of Hormuz extortion
US Treasury Department sanctions Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority, accusing IRGC-linked body of trying to extort vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, funneling funds to Iran’s terror network.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: 'Rotem always acted with dedication and sensitivity'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mourns Sgt. Rotem Yanai, sends condolences to her family. 'Her spirit of giving will be inscribed in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her and serving alongside her.'
Khan Yunis:
Khan Yunis: IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist who funneled millions
Removing immediate threat, IDF eliminates head of central Hamas money transfer network.
Iran declares: We won't give up on uranium enrichment
Iranian official Ebrahim Azizi warns IRGC won't give up on core demands to reach ceasefire deal with US.
Missing man located deceased after three days missing
After three days of intensive searches in Haifa, volunteers from the Israel Dog Unit located missing 71-year-old Avraham Mizrahi.
Roman Gofman hits back: All doubts about my integrity were cleared
Appointed Mossad chief Roman Gofman responds to Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara's allegations, tells Supreme Court: 'No shadow of doubt remains that there was no flaw in my integrity.'
AG submits late response on Mossad chief appointment
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara insists chosen Mossad chief Roman Gofman be disqualified, claiming 'severe ethical failure' in his appointment.
Controversy at Berkeley:
Controversy at Berkeley: Lecturer refused to hand diploma to student with Palestinian flag
A commencement ceremony at Berkeley was interrupted after a graduate refused to remove a Palestinian flag he wore to the stage.
IDF arrests five terrorists in Judea and Samaria operations
IDF soldiers, acting on ISA intelligence, arrested five terrorists - including suspects planning attacks, advancing Hamas activity, and assembling explosives.
